dis donc

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di dɔ̃/
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Interjection

dis donc

  1. wow; my
    Eh bah dis donc !(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    Dis donc, tu t’es fendu ! Elles sont magnifiques tes huîtres ! Où as-tu pêché ça ?(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. so; listen up
    • 1959, Raymond Queneau, Zazie dans le métro, Gallimard:
      Dis donc, tata Marceline, dit Zazie, tu te fous de moi ou bien t’es vraiment sourdingue ?
      "Hey, Auntie Marceline," said Zazie, "are you taking the piss, or are you completely deaf?"